Sihanouk, Norodom
(b. 1922), king of Cambodia. King Norodom Sihanouk is the enduring figure of modern Cambodian politics. Born in Phnom Penh, Sihanouk was an unlikely candidate for the Cambodian thron...
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A Cambodian nationalist and political leader, Prince Norodom Sihanouk (born 1922) secured Cambodia's independence from French colonial rule and sought to protect his country from the repercussions of ...
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The condition of Indonesia's ailing former strongman Suharto has
improved and he is now able to breathe ...
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Phnom Penh (dpa) - Cambodians began two days of official holidays
Monday to celebrate the third anniversary of King Norodom Sihamoni's
ascension to the throne...
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Prince Norodom Ranariddh has been charged with adultery for having a mistress while still being legally married to his wife, a Cambodian court official said Monday.The prince, a former prime minist...
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Bangkok (dpa) - Thailand on Friday welcomed "in principle" a
decision by the World Heritage Committee this week to consider Preah
Vihear - a famed Hindu temple perched on th...
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Phnom Penh (dpa) - Cambodia officially opened its 24 million-
dollar new National Assembly Saturday in a lavish traditional
Buddhist ceremony presided over by King Norodom S...
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Phnom Penh (dpa) - One of the most senior former leaders of the
Khmer Rouge and a prime candidate for trial, Nuon Chea, says he is
not afraid of facing justice and the trial...
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Phnom Penh (dpa) - Cambodians celebrated Royal Ploughing Day
Saturday, with thousands watching with baited breath to see what
foods two royal oxen would choose in a colourfu...
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Cambodian's prime minister said Tuesday he was severing ties with his adopted daughter, who is a lesbian, but appealed to people not to discriminate against gays."My adopted daughter now has a wife...
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Phnom Penh (dpa) - North Korean Prime Minister Kim Yong Il arrived
in the Cambodian capital Thursday looking relaxed and asking
journalists and dignitaries to forego formal ...
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Phnom Penh (dpa) - North Korean Prime Minister Kim Yong Il arrived
in the Cambodian capital Thursday looking relaxed and asking
journalists and dignitaries to forego formal ...
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Sihanouk, Norodom
Norodom Sihanouk, Prince
LEAD: Ex-strongman Suharto now breathing on his own
